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remind us, and seat from control in syria? >> the united states policy is that and position is that serious future cannot include russia are autozone because the syrian people have so clearly shown that he cannot be a part of the future or transitional government in syria. that is not a decision that we make here in the united states. that is a decision that the syrian people have made and suffered in the past several years. at the hands of the brewing regime. there is no possibility in our view, and this is simply a reflection of the view of the syrian people and certainly of the opposition that a transitional government or governing authority could include the leader as part of it. but the purpose of the talks that have started, albeit without significant progress is to find a path toward and a transitional governing authority that can be agreed upon. the only way that can be agreed upon is that it not include the leader as far as the opposition is concerned and we certainly support that. our goal is to bring an end to the c
remind us, and seat from control in syria? >> the united states policy is that and position is that serious future cannot include russia are autozone because the syrian people have so clearly shown that he cannot be a part of the future or transitional government in syria. that is not a decision that we make here in the united states. that is a decision that the syrian people have made and suffered in the past several years. at the hands of the brewing regime. there is no possibility in...
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trying to get the stories out from syria. you are watching "abc world news america." -- "bbc world news america." we introduce you to the three siblings all skiing for canada. a motorcycle once owned by pope francis has been sold at auction for a staggering sum of $284,000. heavenly set of wheels, though perhaps better suited to a hells angel then a benevolent holy father. one of the finest car auctions in europe, the popes harley davidson went under the hammer. pope francis was given two likes last summer to mark the 110th anniversary but he signed and donated one of them, the 1600cc superglide. did he ever write it? -- did he ever ride? >> he's missing out if he did not take it for a ride. i rather suspect not. >> a jacket was auctioned alongside it. plenty to whet the appetite of a harley enthusiast. go from one to another and you cruise around town. >> perhaps the added incentive. here we go. lot number 201, the papal harley. some people even turned away, but no doubt the people will be fast. >> let's start the bidding in
trying to get the stories out from syria. you are watching "abc world news america." -- "bbc world news america." we introduce you to the three siblings all skiing for canada. a motorcycle once owned by pope francis has been sold at auction for a staggering sum of $284,000. heavenly set of wheels, though perhaps better suited to a hells angel then a benevolent holy father. one of the finest car auctions in europe, the popes harley davidson went under the hammer. pope francis...
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factions to turn against the other rebels is the islamic state of the rock in syria. s the group wants to establish an islamic state, fighting against the regime and more moderate rebels. the group wantn islamic state, fighting against the regime and more moderate rebels.the group wants to estab islamic state, fighting against the regime and more moderate rebels. it claims an alliance with al qaeda, but even al qaeda has severed ties with them. ♪ >> join us tomorrow on air and online. we'll take you to bangalore, india, a hot tech spoke tech entrepreneurs. >> we'd be making much higher salary in the u.s.. it's still worth it. skills and opportunity here is a once in a lifetime opportunity. >> that's it for this edition of pbs news hour weekend. i'm har hari sreenivasan. thanks for watching. avalanche up top. avalanche up on the mountain. it's buried over. we're going to have to go out the side window to get out. over. support for this program was made possible by the north american railway foundation a non-profit foundation that was formed and funded by the brotherh
factions to turn against the other rebels is the islamic state of the rock in syria. s the group wants to establish an islamic state, fighting against the regime and more moderate rebels. the group wantn islamic state, fighting against the regime and more moderate rebels.the group wants to estab islamic state, fighting against the regime and more moderate rebels. it claims an alliance with al qaeda, but even al qaeda has severed ties with them. ♪ >> join us tomorrow on air and online....
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one of the ashes so i don't think we will be able to return to syria for many years. i can't see any improvement in security taking place that will allow me to take my family in the nt. he longs to return home. but he expects little from the negotiations in switzerland. kuwait city n j or soccer camp. georgia officials from china and taiwan are reflecting on efforts to bridge the divide between them. they've held their first high level talks since china and taiwan split more than six decades ago they agreed on several matters but there is much more to discuss any care rolls melky much time reports from non chain. taiwan's mainland affairs council minute she'd be a good time this is the first time that the taiwanese helpful to show in charge of chinese and koreans puzzle piece a recent book on chinese soil the head of china's taiwan the fee itself is done teaching greek and won. you and your child in china and taiwan have communicated through an open saturday at the little faces as they courted differing views it as a sobering. we all application we need to apply imagi
one of the ashes so i don't think we will be able to return to syria for many years. i can't see any improvement in security taking place that will allow me to take my family in the nt. he longs to return home. but he expects little from the negotiations in switzerland. kuwait city n j or soccer camp. georgia officials from china and taiwan are reflecting on efforts to bridge the divide between them. they've held their first high level talks since china and taiwan split more than six decades...
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he was thought to be the first british suicide bomber in syria. the war then continues with no end in sight. -- but thean regime g hotties are not part of that dialogue, and they are doing most of the fighting in syria -- the jihadis are not part of that dialogue. >> a violent protest in rio de janeiro today. what started as demonstrations over increased fares for public transport turned into clashes with police. it's the latest in a wave of protests that started in brazil last year. .e have this report from rio by the radicals, thousands of demonstrators marched through rio announcing rising public transport costs and excessive world cup spending. a, payotesters cry, "fif my fare." the events soon descended into violence and they growing battle between riot police and demonstrators. these are the most violent scenes we have had for several weeks or months. thousands of protesters have , and they'venow been met by riot police with situation herehe has grown desperately violent. >> hundreds of commuters were ,aught between the two sides and the cla
he was thought to be the first british suicide bomber in syria. the war then continues with no end in sight. -- but thean regime g hotties are not part of that dialogue, and they are doing most of the fighting in syria -- the jihadis are not part of that dialogue. >> a violent protest in rio de janeiro today. what started as demonstrations over increased fares for public transport turned into clashes with police. it's the latest in a wave of protests that started in brazil last year. .e...
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syria is in the middle of the civil war. is doesn't want the u.s. to get involved or the u.s. to take action that may affect the balance. they want it to go away as a problem. it's a bigger problem than a military advantage. >> more to come on al jazeera. it's one of the most dangerous jobs much al jazeera learnt the number of afghan police that die on duty is coming down. and the security industry that's growing up around marijuana. boom towns in the u.s. >> welcome back. top stories on al jazeera - defiant protesters are in independence square in ukraine's capital kiev despite a deal aimed at ending the crisis. the u.s. and russian presidents sayle plans need to be implemented quickly. >> venezuelan president nicolas maduro offered to talk to leaders to end weeks of unrest. he has challenged the u.s. to take part in high-level talks. nigeria's government seized the passport of former governor. he is been sacked, targeted for exposing the lose of $20 billion in funds. >> a volunteer nurse who tweeted, "i'm dying" has become a symbol of a three-month crisis. she was hit in the
syria is in the middle of the civil war. is doesn't want the u.s. to get involved or the u.s. to take action that may affect the balance. they want it to go away as a problem. it's a bigger problem than a military advantage. >> more to come on al jazeera. it's one of the most dangerous jobs much al jazeera learnt the number of afghan police that die on duty is coming down. and the security industry that's growing up around marijuana. boom towns in the u.s. >> welcome back. top...
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produce deadly sorry gas sector belongs to an extremist travel group that's been operating in neighboring syria. an israeli cabinet minister as head out at us secretary of state john kerry after his warning that the country could face an international
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now this report from beirut. >> in what could be the next strategic battle in syria activists posted this video that they show government jets carrying out an intensive series of air strikes. reb bells said they blocked attempts by regime forces and hezbollah to advance on the town under heavy covering bombardment. capturing it is important for the government to secure the main road to the north and up the coast and to cut rebel supply lines from lebanon. as the fighting went on so did the relief operation to evacuate vulnerable civilians where they have been trapped in terrible conditions. another large group has been allowed out but it is believed that there is more to come. although the extended truce expires wednesday the operation can go on until everybody that wants to leave has done so. the people join the millions who already fled their homes. more than 2 million crossed borders like these at the refugee camp set up in jordan. people are watching the peace talks closely but do not see much hope. >> geneva. we have been waiting for the gee naivea donches solve our problems. th
now this report from beirut. >> in what could be the next strategic battle in syria activists posted this video that they show government jets carrying out an intensive series of air strikes. reb bells said they blocked attempts by regime forces and hezbollah to advance on the town under heavy covering bombardment. capturing it is important for the government to secure the main road to the north and up the coast and to cut rebel supply lines from lebanon. as the fighting went on so did...
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wounded are what the true face of the iraq iran is a close ally of the syrian government sent by text to syria. but consider syrian state israel is providing care to those wounded in the race the border in civilian hospitals and on field hospitals. zz you. us secretary of state john kerry has praised to tease his recent democratic progress and offered america's help in the fight against islamist militants in a surprise visit to the country which is considered the cradle of the two thousand eleven year spring up racing scary place to stand by it easy after adopted new moderate constitution in iraq two elections later this year jerry cities and people have taken a courageous path to democracy and the many challenges the remaining three years after the ousting of bettering dictator and all he is a list of islands for radical groups has three different since the uprights cheese is developing is seen as a model for other countries or regions still like the unstable politics of our faults and egypt yemen and libya . i knew the routine use of june more our own. yet the owner. i was good . eu. what's
wounded are what the true face of the iraq iran is a close ally of the syrian government sent by text to syria. but consider syrian state israel is providing care to those wounded in the race the border in civilian hospitals and on field hospitals. zz you. us secretary of state john kerry has praised to tease his recent democratic progress and offered america's help in the fight against islamist militants in a surprise visit to the country which is considered the cradle of the two thousand...
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work together to achieve a diplomatic solution to the war in syria. the french leader francis hollande has been talking to the u.s. president on a voist to washington. tom ackerman reports. >> the french president received a white house welcome with all the trimmings, in contrast to the frosty relations 10 years ago when france refused to join the u.s. in inviting iraq. >> the logistical and intelligence support of the french military was placed by francis hollande, inshoring up mali. >> translation: the operation was sucks cessful because -- successful because a decision was made and americans took part and europeans helped as well as americans. >> obama and francis hollande gave themselves credit in uniting to pressure ice syria, but concedes that the bashar al-assad has not fulfilled commitments. the u.s. expressed frustration with syria's resistance to a transitional government. only a political solution could end the fighting. >> obama finessed a reporter who asked if france replaced britain. >> i have two daughters. they are both gorgeous and wo
work together to achieve a diplomatic solution to the war in syria. the french leader francis hollande has been talking to the u.s. president on a voist to washington. tom ackerman reports. >> the french president received a white house welcome with all the trimmings, in contrast to the frosty relations 10 years ago when france refused to join the u.s. in inviting iraq. >> the logistical and intelligence support of the french military was placed by francis hollande, inshoring up...
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syria must meet the commitment and russia has a responsibility to ensure that syria complies. as talks continue in georgia geneva we continue to strengthen the moderate opposition. we call on the international commune ticks to stem the flow of foreign fighters to syria. this week we're working with security counsel partners to call for an end to indiscriminate attacks on civilian and ensure humanitarian aid works have unimpeded access to syrians in need and we continue to work with france and others to bolster our partner in the region including lebanon. more broadly, as israelis and palestinians move forward with talks, we agree that france and the european union will have an important role in supporting the final agreement. we also agree to continue our cooperation on mali and the central african republic where leaders and communities need show the courage to resist further violence and pursue reconciliation. second key area, as major trading partners we're working to boost export and create jobs. i'm pleased announce we're launching a new economic dial to expand trade, incr
syria must meet the commitment and russia has a responsibility to ensure that syria complies. as talks continue in georgia geneva we continue to strengthen the moderate opposition. we call on the international commune ticks to stem the flow of foreign fighters to syria. this week we're working with security counsel partners to call for an end to indiscriminate attacks on civilian and ensure humanitarian aid works have unimpeded access to syrians in need and we continue to work with france and...
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spoke of how both countries were working together to ensure the safe removal of chemical weapons from syria adding that both russia and china had made noticeable and significant contributions to global development and security. now this is the first of five meetings between the two presidents scheduled for two thousand and fourteen when it comes to the all the kinks present and she did sell his confidence and say he was very confident that the games would be held at the highest level thanks to the russian organization. of course both presidents bush and the athletes have both countries. the best of luck at the games following the meeting both presidents went to a torch ceremony that was held in the village as well as a reception held in prison and she's on her and organized by the ioc had thomas bach on friday president she is expected to meet with a tiny sporting delegation and of course to attend the opening ceremony of the twenty second winter olympic games here in sochi russia. i'm not like i need the cctv. for the shooting pain in his russian counterpart vladimir putin held a joint vid
spoke of how both countries were working together to ensure the safe removal of chemical weapons from syria adding that both russia and china had made noticeable and significant contributions to global development and security. now this is the first of five meetings between the two presidents scheduled for two thousand and fourteen when it comes to the all the kinks present and she did sell his confidence and say he was very confident that the games would be held at the highest level thanks to...
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everybody says he represents the moderate face of the fighting force in syria. however, nobody, given him the equipment to succeed - not the u.s., britain nor the world. this is one of the demerits against him by his fellow fighters inside syria, that he failed to give them promised weapons. >> something else i want to ask you about, i'll bring the viewers up to speed first, to do with the u.s. secretary of state john kerry, who urged russia to stop supplying arms. he said this in indonesia, blamed bashar al-assad for the peace talks in geneva. we'll read you a quote. >> it drops barrel bombs. i regret to say they are doing so with increased support. russia needs to be part of the sol use, and so many more weapons. so if they enabled it to double down. how do you think it will be received. it's not a new position, but where are the russians at. >> well, the senior member of the syrian opposition says that he welcomed the remarks made by secretary kerry, however, he said that the americans or the u.s. in particular needs to turn their words into action, but they
everybody says he represents the moderate face of the fighting force in syria. however, nobody, given him the equipment to succeed - not the u.s., britain nor the world. this is one of the demerits against him by his fellow fighters inside syria, that he failed to give them promised weapons. >> something else i want to ask you about, i'll bring the viewers up to speed first, to do with the u.s. secretary of state john kerry, who urged russia to stop supplying arms. he said this in...
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they are proposing in syria. >> they have been following that in syria. they used scud missiles, barrel bombs and a range of weaponry. >> i want to read a quote. it's two years old but is applicable today. it's from the secretary-general when he told the new york times. he said: >> you hit on that, and i want to hit further, particularly when it comes to iran. the importance of trying to get iran on board here with the talks in syria, since they've been pushed to the side. you mentioned russia, but what about the iranians. >> well, our approach with the iranians was to keep the the focus on the nuclear weapons issue and not let other issues intrude. i think both we and the iranians are capable of handling more than one issue at a time and to start to consider them possibly cooperative manner in handling the syrian situation, the hezbollah relationship. they responded very well in earlier years, in the run up to iraq, and the run up to the invasion in afghanistan. i hope we can get to that, but the mood in washington is dead-set against it. >> makes me won
they are proposing in syria. >> they have been following that in syria. they used scud missiles, barrel bombs and a range of weaponry. >> i want to read a quote. it's two years old but is applicable today. it's from the secretary-general when he told the new york times. he said: >> you hit on that, and i want to hit further, particularly when it comes to iran. the importance of trying to get iran on board here with the talks in syria, since they've been pushed to the side. you...
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although i think on the syria issue, probably with russia. china tends to support russia but hasn't stood out in any way with syria. russia is where the hard work will be done ought syrian issue. >> jeff, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> and now to our signature segment, our original in-depth reports from around the nation and around the world. tonight we take you to mexico, a country like the united states, trying to cope with high levels of obesity. unlike the united states, mexico has recently adopted a national policy to try to overcome the problem. its biggest component, increasing taxes on foods with saturated fat and sugary drinks, all with assistance of new york city mayor michael bloomberg. martin fletcher reports. >> reporter: every sunday mexico city, tens of thousands answer the president's challenge to exercise one hour a day. mexico's health ministry says its citizens are too fat. yoga class along the city's main reformer avenue. nearby, zumba. five straight hours of latin american dance and aerobics, overseen by a mexican
although i think on the syria issue, probably with russia. china tends to support russia but hasn't stood out in any way with syria. russia is where the hard work will be done ought syrian issue. >> jeff, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> and now to our signature segment, our original in-depth reports from around the nation and around the world. tonight we take you to mexico, a country like the united states, trying to cope with high levels of obesity. unlike the united...
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. ♪ leader of syria's main opposition fighting force has been head of the free syrian army and spent most of the last year outside of the country. more now and live to the correspondent omar who is standing by for isin istan bull and why did this happen? >> well, the supreme military council says that the address was ineffective and that they wanted to restructure the whole chief of staff to try and make the syrian, the free syrian army more effective on the ground in syria. now one source at the supreme council says he lacks the military experience to run military operations on the ground. they did however point out the fact that he did not have good relations with other rebel forces fighting on the ground. and of course when you have the latest development inside syria, the roll of the embassy is almost absent. i think that is why the whole thing came into effect. if you remember, if you combine with the failure, if i can call it the failure from the geneva peace talks, for the last three days, the head of the snc was inside syria and he was promising rebels he met that more qualit
. ♪ leader of syria's main opposition fighting force has been head of the free syrian army and spent most of the last year outside of the country. more now and live to the correspondent omar who is standing by for isin istan bull and why did this happen? >> well, the supreme military council says that the address was ineffective and that they wanted to restructure the whole chief of staff to try and make the syrian, the free syrian army more effective on the ground in syria. now one...
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the state of syria, itself, is crumbling that you is bad for syria, bad for the region action bad for global national security u.n. officials say they hope it will continue for a few more days which will permit them to bring more people out of the city and as importantly get humanitarian aid especially medical aid back in. >> isn't there a worry that you left up with the fighters left in the city, that women and children who are allowed to leave but in a sense, you would be creating an arena of more limits? >> the agreement between the government and the rebel groups and the united nations said that men between the ages of 15 and 55 would not be allowed to leave the old city. in fact, more than 300 men in that age group have left and are currently, as we said, under government interrogation. the government has given the u.n. ainsurance of safety and safekeeping for those men, but it's not known yet what will happen to them. of course, this has been a very, very difficult situation, very bloody war, and there have been atrocities on all sides. >> that's a concern. the question about wh
the state of syria, itself, is crumbling that you is bad for syria, bad for the region action bad for global national security u.n. officials say they hope it will continue for a few more days which will permit them to bring more people out of the city and as importantly get humanitarian aid especially medical aid back in. >> isn't there a worry that you left up with the fighters left in the city, that women and children who are allowed to leave but in a sense, you would be creating an...
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to put a draft resolution before the security council that would improve humanitarian aid access in syria. >>> and, financial policymakers from the g-20 nations are gathering in sydney to discuss the effect of a dwindling u.n. monetary stimulus program on emerging markets. the ukrainian government has announced it has reached an agreement with the opposition to settle the crisis in the country. but it remains uncertain whether it will end the violent clashes between demonstrators and the police. no major clashes have been reported in central kiev friday morning. but the standoff between the two sides remains as the protesters barricades remaining -- remain up. a statement on president viktor yanukovych's official website said he and opposition leaders have reached an agreement. the deal came after lengthy talks with representatives from several eu countries and russia. no details have been released. polish media reports that the eu delegates proposed holding the next presidential election ahead of schedule, and establishing a transitional government. more than 70 people have died in clash
to put a draft resolution before the security council that would improve humanitarian aid access in syria. >>> and, financial policymakers from the g-20 nations are gathering in sydney to discuss the effect of a dwindling u.n. monetary stimulus program on emerging markets. the ukrainian government has announced it has reached an agreement with the opposition to settle the crisis in the country. but it remains uncertain whether it will end the violent clashes between demonstrators and...
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. >> the daily death toll in syria has reached the highest level since the war broke out. the peace talks in geneva struggle to make any headway. ant government protests rock venezuela. three people are shot dead in the worst unrest since the death of hugo chavez last year. and more incredible winds and rain once again better the u.k. the country still recovering from severe flooding after the wettest january on record.
. >> the daily death toll in syria has reached the highest level since the war broke out. the peace talks in geneva struggle to make any headway. ant government protests rock venezuela. three people are shot dead in the worst unrest since the death of hugo chavez last year. and more incredible winds and rain once again better the u.k. the country still recovering from severe flooding after the wettest january on record.
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they had combatants in syria and the central african republic he said athletes show people can set aside their differences. he said if they can do that in sochi is sporting arenas. we should do the same as the world's combat areas khan also criticize russian central has prejudiced. he said people must raise their voices against attacks on homosexuals. upon departing the olympic torch relay in sochi. he's due to attend the opening ceremony japanese prime minister shinzo ave is also set to attend the ceremony and he will meet with russian president but the mare putin i hope to approve the bill transcript present in court in hand to achieve progress on peace treaty between japan and russia while improving our overall it's a. there will be in the country over the weekends he is expected to offer cooperation for development of russia's far east in siberia. as part of japan's economic growth strategy analysts say the prime minister will use the summit to promote talks for resolving the issue of the northern territories. his government maintains the russian controlled islands are an inherent pa
they had combatants in syria and the central african republic he said athletes show people can set aside their differences. he said if they can do that in sochi is sporting arenas. we should do the same as the world's combat areas khan also criticize russian central has prejudiced. he said people must raise their voices against attacks on homosexuals. upon departing the olympic torch relay in sochi. he's due to attend the opening ceremony japanese prime minister shinzo ave is also set to attend...
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say there is a between relationship the extremist elements and the of rebelrate elements forces in syria? the question is is there a significant relationship between the extremist elements and what we are calling the more moderate elements? >> they are in agreement -- are an agreement of convenience. made disagree ideologically. if it is convenient for them i -- for them onxt a tactical context we will agree with them. they are fighting other oppositions groups. >> given this relationship of convenience, as you described coordinating going on, sharing a bit of information and equipment that goes on between extremist elements and moderate elements. >> that is hard to say. ofs is a very fluid kind thing. ,here are 1600 of these groups various fighting groups. they realign themselves constantly. it is hard to make generalized statements. >> moderates were seized by some islamist groups in december. was he involved in that seizure? research tove to see what groups are involved. i don't know off the top of my head. is there anything that was seized in connection with that rate in december tha
say there is a between relationship the extremist elements and the of rebelrate elements forces in syria? the question is is there a significant relationship between the extremist elements and what we are calling the more moderate elements? >> they are in agreement -- are an agreement of convenience. made disagree ideologically. if it is convenient for them i -- for them onxt a tactical context we will agree with them. they are fighting other oppositions groups. >> given this...
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humanitarian chief is urging the security council to find a way to increase access to syria. so far the only real humanitarian success from the geneva talks has been securing a cease fire in homs and aid is being delivered and people are being allowed to leave but the u.n. is saying much more needs to be done. >> we have got 1400 people out and we have 240,000 people in besieged community and we need to be able to get to the hard to reach areas. security needs to be improved. the kinds of administrative hurdles that have been put in our way, those need to be streamlined so that things are just much faster. >> reporter: well, it's not just homs where people have been trying to escape the violence, hundreds have crossed into lebanon after intense fighting and stephanie decker reports on the lebanese side of the border. >> it's hard to hold on to dignity here. and she has been forced to move three times inside syria and now she had to leave her country altogether. . >> translator: we have been displaced for over a year and now here. god help us. >> reporter: people are still arr
humanitarian chief is urging the security council to find a way to increase access to syria. so far the only real humanitarian success from the geneva talks has been securing a cease fire in homs and aid is being delivered and people are being allowed to leave but the u.n. is saying much more needs to be done. >> we have got 1400 people out and we have 240,000 people in besieged community and we need to be able to get to the hard to reach areas. security needs to be improved. the kinds of...
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in syria, the western backed armed opposition has sacked its leader. byis to be replaced brigadier alba share -- al bas heer. i am joined by our international affairs editor. invested inks were the general when he was appointed 14 months ago. what went wrong? military and political reasons for his removal. the supreme commander of the free syrian army held him responsible for a range of errors in combat. failing to ensure that free syrian army units were supplied. failing to fight the breakup of units in combat. the rivalg to counter islamic front, when they seized weapons. of coalitiongroup forces, the syrian national coalition, has called the appointment of his successor a relief. this is where the political dimension comes in for us. was seen to have ,otten too close to the qataris didthe saudi's -- saudis not like that. are now seen as the dominant force. obviously,or has to above all, tighten the links between this umbrella of opposition forces and the fsa on the ground. idriss something general was accused of failing to do. if he manages to do th
in syria, the western backed armed opposition has sacked its leader. byis to be replaced brigadier alba share -- al bas heer. i am joined by our international affairs editor. invested inks were the general when he was appointed 14 months ago. what went wrong? military and political reasons for his removal. the supreme commander of the free syrian army held him responsible for a range of errors in combat. failing to ensure that free syrian army units were supplied. failing to fight the breakup...
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talks to end the bloodshed and misery in syria have not had much success but they're not over yet. >>> and the north koreaen government receives criticism of its harsh treatment of its people. >> the syrian preys talks in geneva ended in a stalemate and the syrian government is being blamed. immediatmediator mr. brahimi hae apologies. >> reporter: brahim sounded frustrated, but if you listen carefully he made it clear who he thought was to blame for where we are right now. he explained that he had set out items to be discussed on the agenda. both sides said they agreed on the agenda items and set out the order that they should be discussed and con tension over the most important issue here so she decided the two issues discussed on two consecutive days. first they should discuss fighting terrorism stopping violence in syria on the first day and on the second day they should move to the item of the transitional governing body that is to be formed in syria in the future. he said quite clearly that it was the government side that objected to that agenda. moments after he spoke both sides
talks to end the bloodshed and misery in syria have not had much success but they're not over yet. >>> and the north koreaen government receives criticism of its harsh treatment of its people. >> the syrian preys talks in geneva ended in a stalemate and the syrian government is being blamed. immediatmediator mr. brahimi hae apologies. >> reporter: brahim sounded frustrated, but if you listen carefully he made it clear who he thought was to blame for where we are right now....
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. >> a new round of peace talks on syria are underway. they come after 10 days after the first round that achieved little more than getting both the regime and the opposition in the same room. swiss voters backed a proposal in favor of quotas for immigrants. france and the european union called the narrowly-past move worrying. barack obama and francois hollande write about their model relationship in an op-ed piece published today ahead of the state visit to the white house.
. >> a new round of peace talks on syria are underway. they come after 10 days after the first round that achieved little more than getting both the regime and the opposition in the same room. swiss voters backed a proposal in favor of quotas for immigrants. france and the european union called the narrowly-past move worrying. barack obama and francois hollande write about their model relationship in an op-ed piece published today ahead of the state visit to the white house.
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we have succeeded in reaching an internal agreement in syria. we together removed the threat of force, the threat of a worsening situation and managers to force the regime of assad with the stockpiles of chemical weapons and together we are looking resolutely for a political outcome so desperately needed. to get a french and americans also want to work for growth and introduce a new rules that will prevented financial crisis and enable us to fight more efficiently against. [inaudible] the strength and robustness of the american economy is a source of hope for all countries provided that we'll -- open our markets. we will succeed. together we will also rise to the challenge of climate change. hosting their conference in 2015. it is up to us to convince our major partners to take the necessary steps before it is too late, and i know i can count on your commitment. mr. president, the relations between our two countries have reached an exceptional level of closeness. there is one simple reason for that. we share the same vision of the world and shar
we have succeeded in reaching an internal agreement in syria. we together removed the threat of force, the threat of a worsening situation and managers to force the regime of assad with the stockpiles of chemical weapons and together we are looking resolutely for a political outcome so desperately needed. to get a french and americans also want to work for growth and introduce a new rules that will prevented financial crisis and enable us to fight more efficiently against. [inaudible] the...
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humanitarian coordinate center syria talking to us by phone earlier on. he came back from homs last night. he was in the syrian capitol of damascus, and here are his tal talks. >> we were finally able to deliver assistance to the old city of homs for an estimated civilian population of 2,500 people. that's about 500, i hope this is not an one-off effort that it is something that we can continue and sustain. 1,400 people have come out. as part of this humanitarian exercise. that was carried out in humanitarian agreement, that the u.n. brokered between the government of syria and the opposition groups. 1,400 people have come out. the great majority of them are now in different parts of the city, but also in the country, they have immediately moved on to join family or go back to where they have lived. there is a group of about 300 males whose age is between 16 and 54 years old, some of them with their families. apparently they were in a facility in the city of homs where the checking of their cases is taken place by the government authorities in full presen
humanitarian coordinate center syria talking to us by phone earlier on. he came back from homs last night. he was in the syrian capitol of damascus, and here are his tal talks. >> we were finally able to deliver assistance to the old city of homs for an estimated civilian population of 2,500 people. that's about 500, i hope this is not an one-off effort that it is something that we can continue and sustain. 1,400 people have come out. as part of this humanitarian exercise. that was...
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syria going to look like in the future politically? will it have a bicameral parliament, will it have a prime minister or a ceremonial president, strong president, there are a lot of questions and i think until those are answered it's hard to foresee a real effort by a country like the u.s. to be in any way mill trailer involved. >> but -- militarily involved. >> but that's not happening. assad wants the united nations to rid his country of what he calls terrorists. court nid keeley, al jazeera. >> last year i publish a piece in foreign policy, calling international community to act in syria but since then the situation in syria has moved are in another direction. i think the best way is really through dialogue, through peace conferences to find a solution to address the situation within syria and i think what united states and owner other european allies and ar arabic islamic sts is the right way. i think geneva conference or other conference should be the best frame how to really address the civil war in syria. this is how i see in 2
syria going to look like in the future politically? will it have a bicameral parliament, will it have a prime minister or a ceremonial president, strong president, there are a lot of questions and i think until those are answered it's hard to foresee a real effort by a country like the u.s. to be in any way mill trailer involved. >> but -- militarily involved. >> but that's not happening. assad wants the united nations to rid his country of what he calls terrorists. court nid...
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finally, syria. what impact would a more robust row graham of training and equipping -- program of training syrianipping moderate opposition have a question mark could put additional pressure on assad? >> it could help to the extent put through in train more people that are vetted. that would probably be helpful. >> thank you. >> thank you. i had six things i was going to ask that i think director clapper answered. a lot of detail. i want to mention something else about snowden. after, --urse africom. i think he covered it well in terms of what snowden has done. we hear from an awful lot of people that they treat him as if he is a hero. i look at him more as a traitor. i would like to get from each degree to which he is compromised this and secondly, had each one respondent that i believe the vast majority of the 1.7 million documents that were stolen had nothing to do with nsa or surveillance programs and it disclosed their placed in the hands of of the series. something so that the people will unde
finally, syria. what impact would a more robust row graham of training and equipping -- program of training syrianipping moderate opposition have a question mark could put additional pressure on assad? >> it could help to the extent put through in train more people that are vetted. that would probably be helpful. >> thank you. >> thank you. i had six things i was going to ask that i think director clapper answered. a lot of detail. i want to mention something else about...
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to give you an example, we were talking to people about what to do in syria and it occurred to eric that nobody, in the midst of talking about what should be done, ever began to look at how much things cost, how things would work. >> the new story in syria that everyone has a mobile phone. let's get the right people mobile phones and the wrong people mobile phones that have wrong stuff in it. >> can you find people of like-minded any country of the world? >> one of the things that is interesting about leaving foreign policy and coming to google is that with the exception of isolated traffic police in north korea, everyone in the world has heard of google and wants to talk about it. technology is a tool but it is also a culture. it is the lowest common denominator across every society that is open. >> in north korea, jerod wanted to meet with the traffic ladies. they had no idea they were internet sensations. they didn't realize that because they didn't have access. in the case of tunisia, we met with the bloggers that helped overthrow the dictator at the time. what are they doing now? an
to give you an example, we were talking to people about what to do in syria and it occurred to eric that nobody, in the midst of talking about what should be done, ever began to look at how much things cost, how things would work. >> the new story in syria that everyone has a mobile phone. let's get the right people mobile phones and the wrong people mobile phones that have wrong stuff in it. >> can you find people of like-minded any country of the world? >> one of the things...
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al jazerra cannot independently verify this video due to media restriction million dollars sear syria. >>> still to come on al jazerra. a huge clean up after neina's volcanic eruption awe as thousands remain away from from their home. 60 years on, families hoeunitedd ones from north korea. ♪ ♪ deadly force only on al jazeera america al jazeera america. people. >> the efforts are focused on rescuing stranded residents. >> we pursue that story beyond the headline, pass the spokesperson, to the streets. >> thousands of riot police deployed across the capital. >> we put all of our global resources behind every story. >> it is a scene of utter devastation. >> and follow it no matter where it leads - all the way to you. al jazeera ameri ♪ ♪ >>> hello again, the top stories on al jazerra. venezuelan president says a manhunt is underway for an opposition leader who organized anti-government demonstrations. the riot police have confronted protesters for a fourth straight day in the capital caracas, elsewhere rallies in support of the president. deposed president of egypt hamid marcy is
al jazerra cannot independently verify this video due to media restriction million dollars sear syria. >>> still to come on al jazerra. a huge clean up after neina's volcanic eruption awe as thousands remain away from from their home. 60 years on, families hoeunitedd ones from north korea. ♪ ♪ deadly force only on al jazeera america al jazeera america. people. >> the efforts are focused on rescuing stranded residents. >> we pursue that story beyond the headline, pass...
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have a tremendous battle coming in the republican party between those who would like to intervene in syria go, after iran, intervene in ukraine. the rand paul and the pail owe conservative wing, i'm not so sure -- >> this is eeferl we're seeing in north korea thanks to this report. a different level that far out stripped anything we -- we have been covering this issue for years. >> mort is right. there are only a limited number of ways you can tighten the screws. i would not tightant screws further on the people by withholding humanitarian aid. >> did the people get the food? they get some of it. >> issue three, cbo smackdown. >> today the federal minimum wage is worth about 20% less than it was when reagan first stood here. there is a bill to fix that by lifting the minimum wage to $10.10. it's easy to remember. this will help families. it will give businesses customers with more money to spend. it does not involve any new bureaucratic programs. join the rest of the country. say yes. give america a raise. >> a hike in the federal minimum wage from the current level of $7.25 an hour to $10
have a tremendous battle coming in the republican party between those who would like to intervene in syria go, after iran, intervene in ukraine. the rand paul and the pail owe conservative wing, i'm not so sure -- >> this is eeferl we're seeing in north korea thanks to this report. a different level that far out stripped anything we -- we have been covering this issue for years. >> mort is right. there are only a limited number of ways you can tighten the screws. i would not...
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the civil war in syria. the nuclear talks with iran. and the man casting a long shadow over all of these issues, russia's president, vladimir putin. we'll coffer all that and much more with the secretary of state already live almost 350,000 miles in the name of american diplomacy. and good day. i'm andrea mitchell live from the state department here in washington. secretary of state john kerry joins me here in the treaty room. thank you very much for being here. >> thank you. >> a lot of cry says to cover, but first is ukraine. vladimir putin issued a drill to mobilize troops in western russia. how worried should we be about the military action into ukraine? >> well, andrea, first of all, let me just say that what has happened in ukraine is quite remarkable. it's a demonstration of the reper repeatidy shouthat should send message to russia. and mr. putin should listen to the ukrainians that want desire for change. that's number one. number two, the president, president putin in a telephone conversation with president obama just the othe
the civil war in syria. the nuclear talks with iran. and the man casting a long shadow over all of these issues, russia's president, vladimir putin. we'll coffer all that and much more with the secretary of state already live almost 350,000 miles in the name of american diplomacy. and good day. i'm andrea mitchell live from the state department here in washington. secretary of state john kerry joins me here in the treaty room. thank you very much for being here. >> thank you. >> a...
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. >> violence in syria continued today after a breakdown in peace talk that's the secretary of state is blaming on the syrian government kerry's comments after two rounds of talks dufring which the syrian government continue add tacks on rebel-held areas >> right now, bashar al-assad has not engaged in the discussions. >> right now he is in the united arab emirates for discussions on the situation in syria. 100,000 people have died in the nearly three-year conflict. >> many others are fleeing violence, including this 4-year-old boy found wandering in the desert crossing the syrian border into jordan. aid workers for the united nations spotted the little boy. he was carrying all of his possessions in a plastic bag, he's holding in his hands they were able to reunite him with his parents >> former neighborhood watch man george skippererman is opening up about the trayvon martin murder case. a jury found him not guilty seven months ago. he told cnn that he should not have been brought to trial. >> you don't think it was about the law? >> i know it wasn't. yes. >> what does that make you
. >> violence in syria continued today after a breakdown in peace talk that's the secretary of state is blaming on the syrian government kerry's comments after two rounds of talks dufring which the syrian government continue add tacks on rebel-held areas >> right now, bashar al-assad has not engaged in the discussions. >> right now he is in the united arab emirates for discussions on the situation in syria. 100,000 people have died in the nearly three-year conflict. >>...
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key, their relationship on chemical weapons in syria. what is going on in ukraine could have bigger ramifications on the global stage. >> the trial of three al jazeera journalists, the case is due to be heard at the police academy complex. six other staff will be tried in absentia. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy, and mohammed badr have been in prison for 54 days, accused of having links to a terrorist organization and spreading false news. >> peter greste is an australian national and their prime minister has been acting to the trial. >> the tension of al jazeera's journalists has attention in australia. one of those, peter greste, is an australian citizen. the protest has been organised by amnesty international. politicians, too, have spoken out about the detention of al jazeera staff. i caught up with australia's prime minister on thursday. >> my job, though, is not to make a difficult situation worse. and it's my practice not to comment on particular court cases involving australians overseas. but i do want to make this point and m
key, their relationship on chemical weapons in syria. what is going on in ukraine could have bigger ramifications on the global stage. >> the trial of three al jazeera journalists, the case is due to be heard at the police academy complex. six other staff will be tried in absentia. peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy, and mohammed badr have been in prison for 54 days, accused of having links to a terrorist organization and spreading false news. >> peter greste is an australian...
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no prospect is in sight for peace in syria's civil war. recent talks in geneva between the government and the opposition ended with no major progress. meanwhile, u.s. secretary of state john kerry has visited the united arab emirates and met with abu dhabi's crown prince mohammed bin dow he'd al nahian. he blamed the government of barber al assad for stalling progress at the talks. the uae and other gulf arab states including saudi arabia and qatar support syria's opposition forces and have demanded that assad step down. u.s. president barack obama plans to visit saudi arabia in late march. the united states is working closely with arab nations to respond to the syrian crisis. >>> mbs of a united nations panel have released the results of a we're-long investigation into human rights abuses in north korea. they say no other country has committed such a wide range of crimes against humanity. and they say they hope their report will spur people to take action. the panel members heard testimony from 240 witnesses including north korean defecto
no prospect is in sight for peace in syria's civil war. recent talks in geneva between the government and the opposition ended with no major progress. meanwhile, u.s. secretary of state john kerry has visited the united arab emirates and met with abu dhabi's crown prince mohammed bin dow he'd al nahian. he blamed the government of barber al assad for stalling progress at the talks. the uae and other gulf arab states including saudi arabia and qatar support syria's opposition forces and have...
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he speaks to the polite of many from syria. he is just one of the hundreds of thousands of syrian children nowlying in refugee camps. it's those stories that inspired people like this industrialian actor to get involved, becoming a save the children ambassador. >> forget the authority, and the politics, kids and their familiar list need help, and we help them. >> arnold visited a refugee camp last month, an experience he says changed his life. this team -- the teen shot in the head by the taliban, and what she saw brought her to tears. >> there are 2.4 million registered refugees, and in jordan alone that number is 570,000. >>> thanks very much. >>> now we continue with crimes so horrific and widespread they haven't been seen since the naz nazis. james bayes reports from geneva. >> reporter: a north korean detector weeps as she recalls the oh she and her family received before they escaped. there have been many investigations into human rights in north korea but never one as comprehensive as this. getting a picture of what goes
he speaks to the polite of many from syria. he is just one of the hundreds of thousands of syrian children nowlying in refugee camps. it's those stories that inspired people like this industrialian actor to get involved, becoming a save the children ambassador. >> forget the authority, and the politics, kids and their familiar list need help, and we help them. >> arnold visited a refugee camp last month, an experience he says changed his life. this team -- the teen shot in the head...
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rome, the international community -- >> in rome, the international community is told it has failed syria. aleppo was bombarded saturday and sunday by regime forces. woody allen rejects allegations of sexual abuse that have been made by his adopted hotter -- daughter.
rome, the international community -- >> in rome, the international community is told it has failed syria. aleppo was bombarded saturday and sunday by regime forces. woody allen rejects allegations of sexual abuse that have been made by his adopted hotter -- daughter.
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as iran and north korea continue their suspected work on nuclear weapons and syria drags its felt on its promise to turn over ischemical weapons, john kerry says the most dangerous weapon of them all is climate change. it's the latest volley in the administration's campaign to put global warming front and center as a political talking point, heading into the midterm elections. mike emanuel begins our coverage tonight. >> climate change can now be considered another weapon of mass destruction, perhaps even the world's most fearsome weapon of mass destruction. >> weapons of mass destruction, as in a nuclear blast or biological or chemical attack. the latest attempt by the obama administration to grab attention for its environmental agenda. >> this is mushy thinking at best. a few years ago, people decided that global warming was a national security threat because they knew national security threats bring to mind the most severe kind of threat that the country faces. >> in indonesia, the world's third largest country in terms of carbon emissions behind china and the u.s., kerry mocked t
as iran and north korea continue their suspected work on nuclear weapons and syria drags its felt on its promise to turn over ischemical weapons, john kerry says the most dangerous weapon of them all is climate change. it's the latest volley in the administration's campaign to put global warming front and center as a political talking point, heading into the midterm elections. mike emanuel begins our coverage tonight. >> climate change can now be considered another weapon of mass...
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syria is a slightly different situation. we were in charge and had an opportunity to run that to the extent that such things can be run and we gave it up. what the administration is trying to do now, after all the debacle over red lines that were defined and then crossed and we did nothing about it, the administration is trying to regain some credibility. internationally, we don't have a lot of credibility on syria, because we haven't previously followed up our word with his any actions. so as you pointed out in your lead-up, administration's effort to keep saying nothing's happening here, that's where that's coming frchlt they'e ini. they're worried that we'll harm the rebels, set cruise missiles in to take out assad's air force and then we fail to do that. that will be another knock on america's credibility. >> ambassador, can you pick up on that point? how bad is u.s. credibility right now because of that -- of those -- that ten-day period in september when the president said he was going to act and then pulled back and d
syria is a slightly different situation. we were in charge and had an opportunity to run that to the extent that such things can be run and we gave it up. what the administration is trying to do now, after all the debacle over red lines that were defined and then crossed and we did nothing about it, the administration is trying to regain some credibility. internationally, we don't have a lot of credibility on syria, because we haven't previously followed up our word with his any actions. so as...
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when airstrikes against syria were imminent, it was the u.s. not france that got cold feet first. >> reporter: there have been no reports of president hollande's mobile phone being tapped. >> we know tha never got satisfy answers. politics is politics, and they are close to each other and understand each other. >> reporter: so the old alliance between france and the united states is evolving into a new partnership. one based on pragmatism and shared global interests. jackie roland, al jazeera, paris. >> tensions are rising again on the peninsula. today the u.s. and south korea are going ahead with military exercises, which north korea call exercises of war. >> reporter: for some weeks north korea has been opposing these military exercises, annual exercises carried out between the united states and south korean forces here in south korea. two sets of them. the first known as key resolve computer simulations of various videos involving thousands of troops. the second, fall eagle involving 7500 u.s. troops scheduled to take part in that alone. eve
when airstrikes against syria were imminent, it was the u.s. not france that got cold feet first. >> reporter: there have been no reports of president hollande's mobile phone being tapped. >> we know tha never got satisfy answers. politics is politics, and they are close to each other and understand each other. >> reporter: so the old alliance between france and the united states is evolving into a new partnership. one based on pragmatism and shared global interests. jackie...
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this, women and children literally run for their lives as they try to flee the violence in syria. we're live there for the latest. as a business owner, i'm constantly putting out fires. so i deserve a small business credit card with amazing rewards. with the spark cash card from capital one, i get 2% cash back on every purchase, every day. i break my back around here. finally someone's recognizing me with unlimited rewards! meetings start at 11, cindy. [ male announcer ] get the spark business card from capital one. choose 2% cash back or double miles on every purchase, every day. what's in your wallet? i need your timesheets, larry! >>> a dangerous weekend in war-torn syria, what was supposed to be a humanitarian pause in fighting turned into frantic evacuation and aid mission. live from beruit, lebanon, we know there's a delay, so we'll deal with this. mohammed, this was supposed to be a three-day cease-fire. what happened? >> well, martin, what happened over the weekend in homs in syria, really a stark reminder of just how volatile it remains on the ground there. lets not forge
this, women and children literally run for their lives as they try to flee the violence in syria. we're live there for the latest. as a business owner, i'm constantly putting out fires. so i deserve a small business credit card with amazing rewards. with the spark cash card from capital one, i get 2% cash back on every purchase, every day. i break my back around here. finally someone's recognizing me with unlimited rewards! meetings start at 11, cindy. [ male announcer ] get the spark business...
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ores will have the option to leave to other places in holmes or syria. one of the evacuees was an elderly man. he arrived on the bus while being evacuated injured. opposition groups say that syrian troops or a sniper opened fire on him while he was getting on the bus, whereas the syrian government says an armed rebel shot another him. he has been evacuated and transported on an ambulance and taken to the nearest hospital, and as you mentioned a lot of these civilians, mostly men women and children -- elderly men -- are suffering from malnutrition and we understand many of them are extremely frail and really need immediate and urgent medical assistance as well as proper nutrition. >> and those that are still in holmes, how are they getting the aid? what is happening with that part of the agreement, and is there a belief that the ceasefire will hold? >> well, on saturday, the aid deliveries, mainly food and medical supplies will begin. the evacuation started today. according to the russian foreign ministry in moscow, the ceasefire should last for three day
ores will have the option to leave to other places in holmes or syria. one of the evacuees was an elderly man. he arrived on the bus while being evacuated injured. opposition groups say that syrian troops or a sniper opened fire on him while he was getting on the bus, whereas the syrian government says an armed rebel shot another him. he has been evacuated and transported on an ambulance and taken to the nearest hospital, and as you mentioned a lot of these civilians, mostly men women and...
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. ♪ three years of fighting in syria finally a glimmer of hope for the besieged city of homs and the continued violence on what was once a major city is now a pile of rubble and has been referred to as leading the battle against bashar al-assad the capitol of the revolution and reduced to rubble with just a few people, maybe as many as 3,000 still in the city, trapped in many of the old parts, extremely dangerous of them to move around and we understand at the moment they are gathering, waiting for the first aid to come in. no sign of that yet. we have been told it probably won't happen even though the convoy has moved out of damascus until saturday. and homs has over a million people and battleground in the civil war and launching offensive on the city two years ago and tried to crush resistance and we go to the city of the southwest and bombarded for a month and left destroyed, the old city of homs and that is under tight siege from government troops for more than a year now. let's go live from beirut and lebanon and you have been in touch with people there and what is happening? >
. ♪ three years of fighting in syria finally a glimmer of hope for the besieged city of homs and the continued violence on what was once a major city is now a pile of rubble and has been referred to as leading the battle against bashar al-assad the capitol of the revolution and reduced to rubble with just a few people, maybe as many as 3,000 still in the city, trapped in many of the old parts, extremely dangerous of them to move around and we understand at the moment they are gathering,...
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talks to end syria's blood which civil war has stalled again. at issue getting aid into the city of homs. >> the violence that surrounded the evacuation of the old city of homs is one the factors that has soured the atmosphere here. even though things were bad in the first round of talks, it is possible that they are worse than they have been before. and that may explain why the mediator cho is chair in these talks trying to find common ground but there isn't much common ground and we heard angry attacks from one side and the other when they briefed the press earlier. >> there has been another set back for kenneth bae the american held in north korea for more than a year. north korea took back its invitation to discuss the release of bae. meanwhile, donald greg the former ambassador t. u.s. meanwhile saying those up coming military exercises with south korea aren't linked to kenneth bae. the drills, are, quote, an exercise of war. north korea has threatened to cancel reunions for families separated by the korean war. >> reporter: well for some w
talks to end syria's blood which civil war has stalled again. at issue getting aid into the city of homs. >> the violence that surrounded the evacuation of the old city of homs is one the factors that has soured the atmosphere here. even though things were bad in the first round of talks, it is possible that they are worse than they have been before. and that may explain why the mediator cho is chair in these talks trying to find common ground but there isn't much common ground and we...